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Janáček - The Eternal Gospel; The Ballad Of Blaník; The Fiddler's Child; The Excursions Of Mr Brouček - Gweneth-Ann Jeffers, Adrian Thompson, Edinburgh Festival Chorus, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov / Hyperion Audio CD / CDA67517
UPC 034571175171
Leoš Janáček (Czech: [ˈlɛoʃ ˈjanaːtʃɛk], baptised Leo Eugen Janáček; 3 July 1854 – 12 August 1928) was a Czech composer, musical theorist, folklorist, publicist, and teacher. He was inspired by Moravian and other Slavic music, including Eastern European folk music, to create an original, modern musical style.
| Label: | Hyperion – CDA67517 |
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CD, Album
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| Country: | UK |
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| Genre: | Classical |
| Style: | Modern, Romantic |
Tracklist:
| The Eternal Gospel (Legend For Soprano, Tenor, Chorus And Orchestra, 1913) | (18:45) | ||
| 1 | Con Moto (And So It Will Pass, As Written In The Scriptures!) - | 3:17 | |
| 2 | Andante (See The Angel Flying, Silently Soaring) - | 5:25 | |
| 3 | Con Moto (O Hearken, You Whose Heart Is Faint And Wilted!) | 7:03 | |
| 4 | Andante (All This The Angel Told Me At My Vigil) | 2:56 | |
| 5 | The Ballad Of Blaník (1919) | 8:02 | |
| 6 | The Fiddler's Child (Ballad For Solo Violin And Orchestra, 1913) |
| 11:46 | |||
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The Excursions Of Mr Brouček (Suite For Orchestra, 1908-17) |
(20:58) | ||
| 7 | Introduction: The Late Evening | 3:49 | |
| 8 | Moon Waltz | 3:50 | |
| 9 | Before Dawn | 5:44 | |
| 10 | Song Of The Hussites | 3:21 | |
| 11 | Procession Of The Victors | 4:04 |
- Chorus – Edinburgh Festival Chorus (tracks: 1 to 4)
- Composed By – Leoš Janáček
- Conductor – Ilan Volkov
- Leader – Elizabeth Layton
- Liner Notes – Nigel Simeone
- Orchestra – BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
- Producer – Andrew Keener
- Soprano Vocals [Angel] – Gweneth-Ann Jeffers (tracks: 1 to 4)
- Tenor Vocals [Joachim Of Fiore] – Adrian Thompson (tracks: 1 to 4)
